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Fedora Core 3 2005-841: perl-DBI

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check for the version of the perl-DBI package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2005-841 (perl-DBI).

DBI is a database access Application Programming Interface (API) for
the Perl programming language. The DBI API specification defines a set
of functions, variables and conventions that provide a consistent
database interface independent of the actual database being used.

Update Information:

Old and low priority security update that we forgot to push
a while ago.

Solution : Get the newest Fedora Updates
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security

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